mapping of land use from satellite; mapping of surface landform and topographical features; searching for locations of buried artifacts; use of surface radar to determine upper atmosphere wind motions ...

Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area, and they are found on every continent. A place that receives less than 10 inches (25 centimeters) of rain per year is considered a desert.

This approach uses the more accurate geometry of the Official Topographical Cartographic Information System ATKIS of the land survey authorities (and the derived “Digital Landscape Model for Germany”, ...

Research has delved into lightning in North India (NI) and North-East India (NEI), discovering how land use and topography ...